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MCC 26: Road To The Expo PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donald Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Mendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donald Dean could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hector Mendez's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donald Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Mendez!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dean lands a glancing blow to the side of Mendez's head.
Mendez instigates a clinch.
Dean turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Mendez can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendez throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Dean trying to control the action but Mendez is working from the bottom.
Dean working away.
Mendez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Mendez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dean connects with a jab.
Dean stuffs the takedown attempt from Mendez. Mendez gets slowly back to his feet.
Mendez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Dean trying to control the position.
Dean is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mendez is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dean has Mendez pulled in close to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendez landing with the ground and pound.
Dean has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dean is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Donald Dean just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Mendez looks for a takedown but Dean sprawls well.
Dean is looking to clinch.
Mendez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dean circles away.
Donald Dean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Mendez.
Mendez gets the takedown into side control.
Dean is trying to control Mendez's posture but Mendez avoids it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dean defending against the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dean manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Mendez trying to control from the bottom.
Dean wants to take a breather but Mendez is having none of it.
Dean trying to control the pace.
Dean seems to be looking for submissions.
Dean works his foot free and advances to mount.
Dean blocks Mendez's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mendez wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Dean has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Mendez's body.
Mendez trying to control the position but Dean manages to sink in the hooks.
Mendez looks gassed!
Mendez is keeping busy.
Dean has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Mendez's body.
Dean is hanging on to Mendez's back as he tries to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Dean dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dean throws a big shot that misses.
Mendez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mendez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mendez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dean sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mendez should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Dean is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mendez's half guard.
Mendez wants to get back to full guard but Dean has mounted him!
Mendez is looking to get to half guard.
Dean avoids the attempt from Mendez to control.
Dean can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mendez is looking to escape.
Dean controlling from mount.
Mendez is breathing heavily.
Dean trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendez wants to hold on but Dean pushes him away.
Dean tries to control but Mendez wriggling away.
Mendez is desperately trying to improve his position but Dean has a good base and remains in mount.
Dean avoids the attempt from Mendez to control.
Mendez wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dean struggling to keep hold of the position.
Dean lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Mendez hold on?!
Dean struggling to keep hold of the position.
Dean avoiding Mendez 's attempts to control his hands.
What can Mendez do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
The referee stands the fighters back up. Donald Dean just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Mendez tries to close the distance and clinch but Dean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dean swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mendez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mendez throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dean manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Mendez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dean moves into full guard.
Mendez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mendez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dean is controlling Mendez's posture.
Dean wants to sweep here but Mendez controlling him for the moment.
Mendez trying to control the position from guard on top but Dean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mendez stops Dean from standing up.
Dean not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Mendez with that takedown attempt.
Mendez misses with a takedown attempt
and Mendez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Donald Dean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Mendez.
Dean listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dean closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Still in half guard, Dean seems content to control.
Mendez is trying to control but can't.
Mendez is looking for a sweep. Dean is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dean is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mendez tries to roll over but Dean keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Dean dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Dean closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dean looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mendez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dean circles away.
Mendez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dean counters with a nice uppercut.
Dean lands with a shot to the body.
Dean throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hector Mendez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dean fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dean has closed the distance and engaged Mendez in a clinch.
Dean is trying to maintain a safe position but Mendez gets an underhook and turns Dean into the cage.
Dean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dean misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mendez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Some wild striking there from Dean.
Donald Dean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dean thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mendez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dean tries to avoid it but Mendez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dean to the ground. Dean escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Donald Dean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Mendez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dean works the jab nicely.
Dean cracks a nice hook into Mendez's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean punishes Mendez's body with a nice straight punch.
Dean scores with a body shot.
Dean lands a nice hook to Mendez's body. Mendez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mendez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mendez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mendez trying to control the action but Dean is working from the bottom.
Mendez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dean avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mendez.
Dean works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dean pulls Mendez in to control the position.
Dean is trying to control the position but Mendez postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mendez postures up.
Mendez stopping the sweep attempt from Dean.
Mendez postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mendez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dean is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mendez defends well.
Dean looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Mendez has picked Dean up and slammed him! Dean can't keep hold of the triangle and Mendez manages to pass to side control!
Dean wants to control but Mendez postures up.
The ground and pound from Mendez seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Mendez wants to take a breather but Dean manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Mendez.
Mendez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mendez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dean trying to keep a closed guard but Mendez is proving a slippery customer.
Dean utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Donald Dean is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mendez works over Dean with some ground and pound from guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dean connects with a nice looking jab.
Mendez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dean counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dean scores with the left hand. Mendez knows he should have avoided that one.
Dean throws a series of strikes that have Mendez backpedaling.
Hector Mendez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dean closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dean wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mendez keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donald Dean showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dean has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donald Dean!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Burdado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bazyl Iwanowicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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160 lbs
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Burdado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bazyl Iwanowicz!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burdado fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Iwanowicz clinches up with Burdado and pushes him back against the cage.
Iwanowicz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Iwanowicz misses with a knee to the head.
Iwanowicz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Iwanowicz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Burdado avoids it.
Iwanowicz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Iwanowicz scores a nice knee to the body.
Burdado misses with some punches.
Burdado tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Iwanowicz just stands there and leans against the cage.
Iwanowicz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Iwanowicz slowing the pace effectively.
Nice elbow from Iwanowicz.
Iwanowicz tries to land a knee to the head but Burdado blocks with his arms.
Iwanowicz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Burdado is breathing heavily.
Burdado tries for a takedown but Iwanowicz manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Burdado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A bit of stalling here from Iwanowicz.
Burdado takes an elbow to the temple.
Iwanowicz scores with a knee to the head.
Iwanowicz tries to land a knee to the head but Burdado blocks with his arms.
Iwanowicz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Burdado's defenses.
Iwanowicz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Burdado.
Iwanowicz just leaning against Burdado, taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iwanowicz looking to throw knees to the head but Burdado is blocking nicely.
Iwanowicz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Burdado's defenses.
Burdado goes for a takedown attempt but Iwanowicz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Iwanowicz lands with an overhand left.
Both fighters circling a little - Iwanowicz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Iwanowicz looks to land a combination. Burdado sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Burdado moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Burdado takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Burdado crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Iwanowicz - the referee stops the clock and Burdado gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Iwanowicz. Burdado manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Iwanowicz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Burdado.
Iwanowicz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iwanowicz stalks Burdado and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Burdado's face. Burdado staggers backwards, shaken.
Iwanowicz scores with the left hand. Burdado knows he should have avoided that one.
Iwanowicz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Burdado takes a knee to the side of the body.
Iwanowicz holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Iwanowicz trying to control the position but instead, Burdado has worked for underhooks and has pushed Iwanowicz into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bazyl Iwanowicz.
Iwanowicz scoring well with a low kick there.
Iwanowicz fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iwanowicz delivers a nice body kick.
Iwanowicz throws a right hand that Burdado ducks under and follows up with a left that Burdado also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Iwanowicz misses.
Iwanowicz blocks a head kick by Burdado.
Iwanowicz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Iwanowicz delivers a nice body kick.
Iwanowicz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Burdado shoots in and bounces Iwanowicz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Burdado gets to his feet. Iwanowicz looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iwanowicz throws a series of strikes that have Burdado backpedaling.
Nice sprawl there from Iwanowicz as Burdado shoots in.
Iwanowicz lands a nice looking kick to the body. Burdado takes a step back to recover.
Iwanowicz scores with a push kick.
Iwanowicz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Iwanowicz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Iwanowicz throws a combination. Burdado tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Some wild striking there from Iwanowicz.
Burdado will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Iwanowicz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Burdado takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bazyl Iwanowicz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Iwanowicz gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Burdado to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Iwanowicz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Burdado is controlling him.
Iwanowicz looking to control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Burdado trying to control the position from guard on top but Iwanowicz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iwanowicz is controlling Burdado's posture.
Iwanowicz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Burdado. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Let's hope that Iwanowicz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Iwanowicz being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Iwanowicz is on top in guard.
Iwanowicz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burdado is looking to sweep but instead, Iwanowicz has passed into half guard.
Iwanowicz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Burdado knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Iwanowicz is taking a breather. Burdado says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Iwanowicz tries to pass to full mount but Burdado defends it.
Iwanowicz is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bazyl Iwanowicz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Iwanowicz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Iwanowicz moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Burdado managing to block the knees to the body from Iwanowicz.
Iwanowicz just leaning against Burdado, taking a breather.
Iwanowicz pushes off an throws an elbow but Burdado leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Knees to the body from Iwanowicz.
Iwanowicz lands an elbow inside.
Iwanowicz lands a nice knee to the body.
Burdado tries to pull guard but Iwanowicz holds him up against the cage and eventually Burdado drops back down to his feet.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iwanowicz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Iwanowicz looking to slow down the pace here.
Burdado struggles to land a body shot inside as Iwanowicz controls his hands.
Iwanowicz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Iwanowicz looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iwanowicz has Burdado pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Iwanowicz.
Iwanowicz wants to stall.
Burdado tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Burdado goes for a takedown in the clinch but Iwanowicz prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Burdado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The referee calls for Iwanowicz to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bazyl Iwanowicz.
Iwanowicz scores with a nice strike.
Iwanowicz feints and then cracks Burdado's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Burdado down.
Iwanowicz wants to clinch.
Ryan Burdado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Iwanowicz pushes Burdado away with a front kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Iwanowicz keeps Burdado at a distance using the push kick.
A right-left combo lands from Iwanowicz.
Iwanowicz cracks Burdado with an open hand slap.
Iwanowicz throws a series of punches but Burdado avoids them all with ease.
Iwanowicz scores with a jab to the head.
Iwanowicz scores with a push kick.
Bazyl Iwanowicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iwanowicz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Iwanowicz misses with a jab, cross combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Iwanowicz.
Iwanowicz throws the kick towards the body but Burdado avoids it.
Iwanowicz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Iwanowicz thows a body kick. Burdado tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Iwanowicz scores with a decent looking hook.
Burdado misses with a takedown attempt - Iwanowicz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iwanowicz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jab by Iwanowicz.
A solid body kick from Iwanowicz.
Burdado looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Burdado wanted to stand there but Iwanowicz had control of the position.
Burdado passes Iwanowicz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iwanowicz holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Burdado slows the pace down in half guard.
Burdado is trying to control the action in half guard but Iwanowicz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bazyl Iwanowicz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Iwanowicz winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bazyl Iwanowicz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Spart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Voisin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Spart is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Spart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Louis Voisin!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voisin defending well as Spart loads up on a big left hand.
Voisin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Voisin throws a right and a left that Spart avoids nicely.
Spart looks to throw the jab but Voisin is out of range.
Voisin lands a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Spart.
Voisin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spart was well out of range. Poor timing from Voisin.
Spart waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Voisin.
Voisin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spart on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A telegraphed right hand from Spart misses the target.
Voisin drives through and clinches with Spart against the cage.
Spart tries to work over Voisin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spart blocks the elbow strike.
Spart lands an uppercut.
Spart works on Voisin's body with a couple of short punches.
Voisin lands a knee to the body.
Voisin throws an elbow but it misses.
Spart tries a body shot but Voisin blocks it.
Spart tries to score a body lock takedown but Voisin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Spart goes for a takedown attempt but Voisin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Spart takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spart missing with a left hand there. Voisin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good leg kick by Voisin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Voisin throws a series of punches but Spart avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spart thows a left - swing and a miss!
Voisin moves out of range of the strikes.
Spart stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Voisin.
Spart avoids the body shot from Voisin.
Nice defenses there by Voisin.
Voisin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Spart takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Voisin lands a front kick.
Spart is breathing heavily.
Spart is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Voisin.
Voisin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Spart.
Voisin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spart paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Voisin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Spart misses with a straight left.
A head kick misses from Voisin.
Voisin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spart blocks a head kick by Voisin.
Voisin slips a straight right by Spart.
Voisin just misses with a punch to the body.
Voisin cracks the inside of Spart's front leg.
Spart moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Louis Voisin has been cut.
Spart cracks Voisin on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Voisin falls backwards against the cage. Spart follows up with more strikes that drop Voisin to his knees. Spart keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Voisin! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Spart!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Gross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Vasyanovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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254 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Gross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Igor Vasyanovich!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasyanovich cracks Gross with an uppercut from hell and Gross crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Vasyanovich's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
It looks like Matt Gross has been cut.
Vasyanovich throwing strikes from guard but Gross blocks nicely.
Vasyanovich must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vasyanovich postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vasyanovich postures up in Gross's guard and throws a big left but Gross blocks it.
Vasyanovich looking to pass the guard.
Gross preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vasyanovich with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vasyanovich keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gross's head.
Vasyanovich throws and elbow that misses. Gross uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vasyanovich's guard. Nice move by Gross!
Gross won't allow Vasyanovich to sweep him here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vasyanovich can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gross is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vasyanovich looking for a sweep. Not yet Vasyanovich, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gross cracks Vasyanovich with a solid left hand.
Gross scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasyanovich looking for a sweep. Not yet Vasyanovich, not yet.
Vasyanovich is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Vasyanovich avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vasyanovich is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gross connects with a couple of short punches.
Gross is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Vasyanovich wants to sweep here but Gross controlling him for the moment.
Gross with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Vasyanovich is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gross missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vasyanovich wants to sweep here but Gross controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasyanovich will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Gross trying to control but Vasyanovich is working from the bottom.
Gross is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gross distracts Vasyanovich with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vasyanovich looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vasyanovich - that will leave a mark!
Gross is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasyanovich lands a big shot that drops Gross! Can he finish him?
Vasyanovich lands a couple of elbows.
Vasyanovich trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gross wants to sweep here but Vasyanovich controlling him for the moment.
Vasyanovich lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Vasyanovich landing with the ground and pound.
Vasyanovich working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gross is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasyanovich postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Gross covers up, he's hurt! Vasyanovich keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Vasyanovich and the ref steps in to end the fight! Vasyanovich can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Vasyanovich!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between George St Perrie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giovanie Serando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George St Perrie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Giovanie Serando!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Serando closes the distance and clinches.
Serando manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Serando is trying to break free.
Serando manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Serando throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Serando wants to sweep but no luck.
St Perrie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Serando is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Perrie chips away with some ground and pound.
Serando is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst St Perrie is controlling him.
St Perrie tries to stand but Serando is controlling from the bottom.
Serando working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from St Perrie.
Serando not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Serando shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
St Perrie is breathing heavily.
Serando looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
St Perrie squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Serando with shots to the head and body - St Perrie looks very uncomfortable down there.
St Perrie is squirming around, avoiding Serando's attempts to control the action.
Serando controlling his opponent.
Serando can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as St Perrie is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serando working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Serando stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
St Perrie fails to land the takedown.
St Perrie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Serando is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in St Perrie's half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Perrie wants to sweep but Serando has passed to side control!
Serando trying to control the action but St Perrie is working from the bottom.
St Perrie prevents Serando from moving into mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Serando wants to control but St Perrie is keeping him busy.
Serando lands a few punches from side control.
Serando wants to lay and pray for a moment but St Perrie keeps working.
St Perrie is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Serando is controlling him well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Serando scores with a jab to the body.
Serando fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giovanie Serando dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Serando feints and as St Perrie raises his hands in defense, Serando changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Serando makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
St Perrie has Serando pulled in close to control his posture.
Serando trying to control but St Perrie is working from the bottom.
St Perrie working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Perrie keeping moving, preventing Serando from controlling successfully.
Serando throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as St Perrie works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
St Perrie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Serando throws a sloppy head kick and St Perrie moves out of range easily.
Serando shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in St Perrie's guard.
St Perrie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serando wants to control from the top but St Perrie keeps moving.
Serando wants to stand but St Perrie has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Serando gets to his feet. St Perrie looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Serando scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
St Perrie is trying to stand up here but Serando is controlling him well.
St Perrie is refusing to be controlled, as Serando sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Perrie is positioning himself well to prevent Serando advancing to mount.
Serando uses his free foot to push down on St Perrie's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for St Perrie.
Serando throws a strike there. St Perrie manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Serando is trying to control the action in half guard but St Perrie is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Serando looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
St Perrie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giovanie Serando showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
St Perrie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
St Perrie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Serando shoots and misses
and St Perrie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Giovanie Serando has got the better of the ground game so far.
Serando looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
St Perrie performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Serando blocking the ground and pound attempt from St Perrie.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Serando taking some punishment here, with St Perrie in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Serando trying to control but St Perrie postures up.
St Perrie is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Serando!
Serando is trying desperately to improve position.
Serando is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
St Perrie controlling from mount.
Serando tries to hold on but St Perrie pushes him away.
Serando working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Serando flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
St Perrie lands with some strikes.
Serando is squirming around, avoiding St Perrie's attempts to control the action.
St Perrie dominating with strikes here.
Serando wants to hold on but St Perrie pushes him away.
George St Perrie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Perrie is landing with some decent strikes but Serando is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Serando is looking to improve his position but St Perrie isn't that keen on the idea.
St Perrie landing shots from mount.
Serando is looking to improve his position but St Perrie isn't that keen on the idea.
Serando wants to control but St Perrie is having none of it.
Serando tries to reverse the position but St Perrie maintains control.
St Perrie scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Serando?
St Perrie looking for a guillotine from mount but Serando is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Serando working to try and regain half guard.
St Perrie is landing with some decent strikes but Serando is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
St Perrie prevents Serando from getting the reversal.
St Perrie landing punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
St Perrie looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that's the end of the fight!
George St Perrie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Serando has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giovanie Serando!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Gabriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amare Nash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juan Gabriel is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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19
277 lbs
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222 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Juan Gabriel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Amare Nash!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gabriel tries to clinch but Nash moves out of range.
Nash shoots in but Gabriel avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nash circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nash is looking to clinch but Gabriel is avoiding it.
Gabriel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nash tries to avoid it but Gabriel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nash to the ground. Nash escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nash keeps the fight on the outside.
Gabriel closes the distance and clinches.
Nash tries to pull guard but Gabriel holds him up against the cage and eventually Nash drops back down to his feet.
Gabriel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gabriel just leaning against Nash, taking a breather.
Gabriel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nash takes an elbow to the temple.
Gabriel pressing his opponent against the cage.
Gabriel is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nash drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Juan Gabriel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amare Nash.
Nash is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nash wants to break free but Gabriel has control.
Nash drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gabriel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gabriel with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nash escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gabriel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nash paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gabriel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nash looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nash looks gassed!
Gabriel doesn't manage to clinch there - Nash circles away.
Gabriel moves in looking to clinch but Nash pushes him off.
Nash shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gabriel as he avoids it easily.
Gabriel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nash counters with a nice uppercut.
Gabriel closes the distance and clinches.
Gabriel taking a breather.
Gabriel working Nash over with knees to the body.
Gabriel landing knees to the body.
Nash is trying to break the clinch but Gabriel is controlling him.
Gabriel has Nash pressed against the cage.
Gabriel gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Nash jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gabriel walks away with a smile on his face. Nash gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gabriel is looking to clinch.
Gabriel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nash looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gabriel is fending him off so far but Nash persists. Nope, Gabriel circles away and we're back to standing.
Nash looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gabriel is fending him off so far but Nash persists. Nope, Gabriel circles away and we're back to standing.
Gabriel tries to close the distance and clinch but Nash swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gabriel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nash swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gabriel moves into the clinch successfully.
Gabriel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gabriel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gabriel is working Nash over against the cage.
Gabriel is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nash's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gabriel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nash has Gabriel pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gabriel manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nice elbow from Gabriel.
Nash takes a shot to the head.
Gabriel jumps guard.
Nash must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gabriel scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Gabriel tries to close the distance and clinch but Nash swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nash keeps the fight on the outside.
Gabriel tries to clinch but Nash moves out of range.
Gabriel clinches up with Nash and pushes him back against the cage.
Nash takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gabriel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gabriel prevents the takedown attempt.
Nash goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gabriel prevents it.
Nash is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nash tries for a takedown but Gabriel manages to get underhooks.
Gabriel slowing the pace effectively.
Gabriel seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Juan Gabriel.
Gabriel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nash circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gabriel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
so Nash counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gabriel is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gabriel trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Nash trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nash in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nash throws a strike but Gabriel rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gabriel stands up from Nash's guard - Gabriel perhaps looking for a knockout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gabriel misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Gabriel dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nash fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gabriel, pushing him back against the cage.
Nash tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gabriel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gabriel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nash circles away quickly and effectively.
Nash shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gabriel as he avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nash.
Juan Gabriel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amare Nash.
Gabriel has managed to clinch.
Nash tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gabriel smiles and moves away.
Gabriel tries to clinch up
and Nash counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gabriel won't be happy with that.
Check out the look on Nash's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Nash tries to stand but Gabriel controls the position and pulls Nash into his guard.
Gabriel uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gabriel closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nash counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gabriel won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gabriel bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Gabriel is looking to clinch.
Gabriel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nash paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nash shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gabriel as he avoids it easily.
Gabriel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nash shoots for a double leg takedown but Gabriel sprawls well. He's pushed Nash's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gabriel fails with a takedown attempt.
Gabriel clinches up against the cage.
Gabriel tries to stall but Nash uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gabriel stalling the fight.
Nash tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gabriel scores with a shoulder strike.
Nash wants a takedown.
Nash has Gabriel pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gabriel manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gabriel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nash backwards.
Nash drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gabriel landing knees to the body.
Gabriel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gabriel dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nash drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gabriel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gabriel taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Juan Gabriel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gabriel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nash drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gabriel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gabriel stalls.
Gabriel lands a hook that snaps the head of Nash backwards.
Nash throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gabriel digs a right hand underneath Nash's ribcage. Nash let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gabriel manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Nash prevents Gabriel from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nash working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nash prevents Gabriel from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nash throws a strike but Gabriel rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gabriel wants to stand but Nash has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gabriel won't allow Nash to sweep him here.
Nash is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gabriel is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nash tries for a takedown but Gabriel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nash shoots in but no luck this time.
Gabriel tries to close the distance and clinch but Nash swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gabriel takes the fight into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nash as Gabriel tries to tie him up.
Gabriel manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nash tries to pull guard but Gabriel holds him up against the cage and eventually Nash drops back down to his feet.
Gabriel prevents Nash from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Amare Nash will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Gabriel tries to clinch up but Nash circles away and keeps his distance.
Nash keeps the fight on the outside.
Juan Gabriel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gabriel tries to clinch but Nash is having none of it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nash feints and as Gabriel raises his hands in defense, Nash changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nash pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gabriel is keeping the position for now.
Nash postures up in Gabriel's guard and throws a big left but Gabriel blocks it.
Gabriel is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Nash has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gabriel regains guard immediately.
Nash stops Gabriel from standing up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nash wants to pass the guard but Gabriel is keeping the position.
Nash stops Gabriel from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gabriel keeping moving, preventing Nash from controlling successfully.
Nash missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gabriel is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nash looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gabriel tries to clinch up but Nash circles away and keeps his distance.
Nash avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gabriel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nash wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nash tries to score a body lock takedown but Gabriel shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gabriel working Nash over with knees to the body.
Gabriel breaks the clinch.
Nash gets caught flat footed, as Gabriel shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gabriel won't allow Nash to sweep him here.
Gabriel gets to his feet. Nash looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Nash misses with a takedown attempt - Gabriel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Juan Gabriel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amare Nash.
Gabriel wants to clinch.
Nash fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gabriel tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gabriel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gabriel leaves Nash with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gabriel tries to close the distance and clinch but Nash swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gabriel is looking to clinch but Nash is avoiding it.
Gabriel tries to clinch but Nash moves out of range.
Nash drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Nash postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Gabriel is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Nash lands an elbow.
Gabriel is trying to buck Nash off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nash tries to score with some ground and pound. Gabriel controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Nash prevents Gabriel from escaping the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gabriel stuffs the takedown.
Gabriel is looking to clinch but Nash is avoiding it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nash is defended easily by Gabriel.
Nash avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gabriel wants to clinch up but Nash keeps it at a distance.
Nash throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gabriel's waist but Gabriel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nash off to one side.
Nash circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gabriel gets a clinch.
Gabriel stops a takedown attempt from Nash.
Gabriel jumps guard.
Nash trying to control the position from guard on top but Gabriel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Juan Gabriel.
I think Gabriel has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Gabriel!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Jama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perry Griggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dirk Jama is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dirk Jama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Perry Griggs!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jama looks for a takedown but Griggs sprawls well.
Griggs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jama.
Griggs looks to land a combination but Jama avoids it well.
Jama swings for the body but Griggs moves out of range.
Griggs scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Dirk Jama has been cut.
Jama is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Griggs.
Griggs tests Jama's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Griggs drops Jama with a beautiful combination! Jama stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Griggs is looking for the KO!
Jama is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Griggs lands a brutal uppercut that launches Jama off his feet! Jama tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Perry Griggs!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Drew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Carter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Drew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Carter!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Drew misses.
Carter lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Carter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Drew takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Carter digs a good body shot into Drew's ribs.
Carter lands with an overhand left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter lands an overhand right.
Drew misses with a combination
and Carter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Drew is rocked!
Drew swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oh Drew is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carter dances in with a quick combination. Drew is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Carter snaps Drew's head back. Drew stumbles backwards against the cage. Carter steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Drew's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Drew just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paul Carter!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shim Sham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Jayden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shim Sham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nate Jayden!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Sham misses.
Good leg kick by Jayden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sham bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sham lands a slapping body shot.
Sham misses the jab.
Sham looks to score with a jab to the body but Jayden is just out of range.
Jayden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sham misses with a wild body shot.
Jayden misses with a straight right.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jayden.
Shim Sham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Jayden.
Jayden shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sham defends it nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A looping hook to the body misses from Sham. Jayden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jayden swings for the body but Sham moves out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jayden.
Jayden closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jayden lands in his opponent's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Sham wants to stand but Jayden is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jayden trying to control the position from guard on top but Sham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jayden is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jayden trying to control but Sham is working from the bottom.
Jayden is working Sham over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jayden accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jayden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jayden cracks Sham with a solid left hand.
Jayden looking to pass the guard.
Sham being controlled here, momentarily.
Jayden trying to control but Sham is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jayden working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jayden showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jayden content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jayden slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jayden lands a few punches from side control.
Sham takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Jayden advances nicely into full mount.
Jayden with shots to the head and body - Sham looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sham trying desperately to get to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jayden sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The referee warns Sham that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sham is squirming around, avoiding Jayden's attempts to control the action.
Jayden working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The referee warns Sham that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jayden with the ground and pound from mount.
Sham is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Sham takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jayden is landing with some decent strikes but Sham is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Sham wants to get back to his feet.
Jayden scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jayden pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sham takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jayden has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sham's face.
Jayden landing shots from mount.
Jayden lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sham hang on?
Jayden landing strikes from the mount.
Sham is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Jayden looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sham knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jayden on the ground.
Jayden has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sham's face.
Jayden lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Sham is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jayden landing punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jayden lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sham is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Sham is breathing heavily.
Jayden pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Jayden dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jayden moves out of range of the strikes.
Sham moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jayden shoots in and bounces Sham off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jayden is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sham on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sham tries to get out of the position.
Jayden lands a couple of elbows.
Jayden is pushing down on Sham's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sham is fighting to maintain full guard but Jayden has managed to sneak the leg through.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jayden connects with a nice short shot to Sham's temple.
Jayden frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jayden is in the full mount, landing strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jayden lands with some strikes.
Jayden tries to control but Sham wriggling away.
Jayden controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jayden lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
You get the feeling that Sham really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jayden cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jayden landing shots from mount.
Jayden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sham trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jayden raining down shots from the mount!
Jayden takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sham taking shots to the head.
Jayden tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jayden with a couple of short strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jayden lands a nice shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jayden dominating with strikes here.
Jayden breaks from Sham's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jayden landing punches.
Sham is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jayden is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Jayden breaks from Sham's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jayden dominating with strikes here.
Sham is rocked!
Jayden raining down shots from the mount!
Jayden lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jayden fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Nate Jayden has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sham tries to buck Jayden off but he can't manage it.
Jayden with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sham trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jayden scoring with strikes but Sham is staying in there.
Oh Sham is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jayden landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sham takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Sham is in a horrible position here. Jayden smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jayden has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sham's face.
Oooh a big shot lands for Jayden! Sham is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nate Jayden!
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